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Assisted living costs in Dodson average about $4,282 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 87 communities in Dodson. Our detailed directory has 931 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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My Dad was first in Salem Terrace with Lewy Body dementia. My Mom was trying to keep the house but once she found out she had several TIAs she immediately decided that Salem Terrace was going to be new home....
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
With commanding stunning vistas of the vibrant City of Salem and the mountains beyond, Salem Terrace at Harrogate is designed in a tradition reminiscent of a grand hotel or resort.At Salem Terrace at Harrogate, we offer a choice of floor plans and four levels of personal assistance, depending...
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I have no complaints about the experience my parents are having so far at this community. They have made a smooth transition with the help of all of the staff members and residents. I am impressed with the...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
This beautiful 1916 Georgian mansion provides the entry point for the gracious amenities of Hermitage Roanoke. Opened in 1964 as a retirement home, the community has grown to include 22 two bedroom Independent Living apartments, 52 Assisted Living studio, one and two bedroom apartments, and a 14...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Twelve Oaks is a senior living community located in Mt.Airy, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Twelve Oaks we provide assisted living and Alzheimer's care. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and helping...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Pulaski Retirement Community, you can experience the peace of mind that comes with retirement living in a friendly small town atmosphere. Enjoy fine country living, beautiful views and quiet nights in the heart of Virginia’s New River Valley. All complemented by a carefree, active lifestyle...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
A VERY WARM AND INVITING PLACE TO LIVE"Our home will respect your past and assist you in your daily living with a community of professionals that you can rely on and trust.Our staff of certified aides and nurses is caring, compassionate and trained to assist residents with their daily needs just...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Dodson, VA

The average cost of senior living in Dodson is $4,282 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hillsville, VA with an average of $3,161 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dodson, VA vs. nearby cities

Dodson, VA
$4,282/mo
$4,429/mo
$4,471/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dodson, VA vs. the state and national average

Dodson, VA
$4,282/mo
U.S. national average
$4,625/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dodson vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,282/mo
$4,282/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Dodson, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,537/mo
Studio
$5,400/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,197/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,903/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dodson over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dodson, VA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Dodson.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dodson

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dodson

The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care

5.0
We chose The Harmony Collection because the space that it offered, the activities, the cleanliness, and just the overall feel of it. Everyone seemed like they were on top of their game. She has a bedroom with a shared bathroom, so it is a little on the smaller side but it does work for her ...
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Spring Oak at Christiansburg

5.0
1. community has been remodeled and updated. which is a plus! 2. staff goes over and above when visiting and communicating by mail. 3. love seeing my mom loved and cared for by staff. 4. new administrator has made a great plus to the community. 5. staff is wonderful! [name removed] is a ...
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Shuler Health Care Inc in Kernersville, NC

3.6
I would recommend it for any family member. They don't offer any activities. There is one option during meal times.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff across various communities, such as TerraBella Pheasant Ridge, Brookdale Reidsville, and Spring Oak at Bedford. Families appreciate the staff's efforts in addressing concerns and creating a welcoming environment for their ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered at different communities, including crafts, games, music, and outings. In particular, TerraBella Pheasant Ridge and Kerner Ridge residents praise the regular events and opportunities for social interaction.
Cleanliness and facility maintenance. Reviews consistently highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep, with residents and families commenting on the well-maintained facilities at places such as Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, Runk and Pratt at Smith Moutain Lake, and Memory Care of the Triad. Regular cleaning and up ...
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Accommodating and responsive care plans. Individualized care plans are a priority for many communities, such as The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted Living and Brookdale Danville Piedmont, which accommodate unique resident needs and preferences. Flexible care plans help ensure that residents receive the right level of suppo ...
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Access to nutritious meals and dining experiences. Nutrition is a key concern for many residents and families, with positive feedback about the variety and quality of meals at communities like Commonwealth Senior Living at Christiansburg, Brookdale Reynolda Road, and Priddy Manor Assisted Living and Memory Care. Meals are often seen as an ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Regular communication between staff and families is essential for ensuring that loved ones are well cared for, as mentioned in reviews for Forest Heights Senior Living, Brookdale Eden, and Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem. Clear and timely updates help families feel informed and involved ...
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Dodson review score based on 198 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 198 reviews of 70 Dodson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dodson review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Dodson review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
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7.8
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Review subcategories for Dodson assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 198 reviews of 70 Dodson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dodson resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Dodson, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Dodson assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dodson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dodson, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Dodson assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Dodson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dodson, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.7%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.7%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.7%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.7%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.4%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Dodson assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Dodson Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dodson, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dodson assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dodson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dodson, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.3%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.6%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.1%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.1%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Dodson assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dodson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dodson, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
34.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dodson assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Dodson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dodson, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
52.9%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.7%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.7%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
54.3%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
40%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dodson

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Virginia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dodson protect seniors.

Learn about Virginia Assisted Living regulations

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Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, Brookdale Reidsville and Brookdale Reynolda Road are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dodson, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 87 assisted living facilities near Dodson, Virginia. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Dodson, Virginia are Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem and TerraBella Pheasant Ridge. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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